Dares

to have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture. I dare do all that may become a man; who dares do more is none. (Shak) Why then did not the ministersuse their new law? Bacause they durst not, because they could not. (Macaulay) Who dared to sully her sweetlove with suspicion. (Thackeray) The tie of party was stronger than the tie of blood, because a partisan was more ready to dare without asking why. (Jowett (Thuyd))